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The Gifted Minds Academy

School year: 2026-2027

Grades: K-2

TEFA accepted

Accepting students

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Meet the guide
An adult microschool guide

Khristyn Quirones

The Gifted Minds Academy: A calm, intentional haven where gifted K-2 learners thrive through mastery, curiosity, and independence.

Entrusted with the most rewarding role of my life—motherhood—my journey into micro-schooling began with a simple, profound realization: gifted children do not just need to be taught; they need to be understood. Watching my own daughter embark on her school journey, I saw that the traditional "one size fits all" approach often misses the nuances of a high-potential child’s inner world. I founded The Gifted Minds Academy as a place where the pressure of the world fades, replaced by a culture of connection and enrichment. My background in people-focused leadership, has taught me that true growth happens in an environment—where a child feels safe, seen, and celebrated for their unique curiosities. Grounded in the values of patience, presence, and purpose, I prioritize the heart of every child, fostering deep connections and a lifelong love of learning. By embracing each student's unique perspective, we build self-confidence and worth through gentle mentorship and engaging, mastery-based experiences. Join us on this rewarding journey where education extends beyond the confines of textbooks and classrooms. Together, we empower young minds to dream big, think critically, and create a positive impact on the world.

  • Background checked
  • First aid certified
  • Volunteer experience
  • Tutoring experience
  • Homeschooling experience.
  • Child care experience

Prenda Guide Certification (2024-2025)
When we meet

School year

Aug-May

Weekly schedule

Monday-Friday

8:00 am to 2:00 pm

About the microschool
  • Swimming pool
  • Backyard
  • Recess
  • Pets in the microschool
  • Nearby park
  • Field trips
Where we are

Royse City, TX

Free consultation · No commitment · Usually responds quickly

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